Fwd: package manager
Brian Cluff
brian at snaptek.com
Thu Dec 19 09:31:41 MST 2013
You don't need to worry about those files to get rid of your error.
They just contain the keys used to check the authenticity of the
packages. As long as you have the medibuntu repository out of your
sources.list configs then the system will just ignore the keys in that file.
Brian
On 12/19/2013 03:52 AM, Michael Havens wrote:
> ~$ sudo grep -r 'medi' /etc/apt
> Binary file /etc/apt/trusted.gpg~ matches
> Binary file /etc/apt/trusted.gpg matches
>
> so I tried looking in the files to see if medibuntu is in them and to
> edit the files but they will not open with pico nor gedit; but the
> package managers seem to be working so I guess all is well. I even just
> installed a new package.
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:40 PM, Michael Butash <michael at butash.net
> <mailto:michael at butash.net>> wrote:
>
> grep -r 'medi' /etc/apt
>
> They're breaking things somehow, remove/comment medibuntu ppa's,
> apt-get update.
>
> -mb
>
>
>
> On 12/18/2013 11:24 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>> That did it! What is the recommended sources.list now?
>> This is what is in it presently:
>>
>> deb http://packages.linuxmint.com/ nadia main upstream import
>> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal main restricted
>> universe multiverse
>> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates main
>> restricted universe multiverse
>> deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-security main
>> restricted universe multiverse
>> deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ quantal partner
>> # deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu quantal-getdeb apps
>> # deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu quantal-getdeb games
>>
>> /etc/apt/sources.list.d says:
>>
>> dhor-myway-quantal.list
>> dhor-myway-quantal.list.save
>> google-talkplugin.list
>> google-talkplugin.list.save
>> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-quantal.list
>> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-quantal.list.save
>> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-quantal.list
>> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-quantal.list.save
>> libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list
>> libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list.save
>> local-repository.list
>> local-repository.list.save
>> otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-quantal.list
>> otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-quantal.list.save
>> team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list
>> team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list.save
>>
>> what if I were to move the lines in sources.list.d into
>> sources.list? one final question for tonight: what is the purpose
>> of sources.list.save
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>> wrote:
>>
>> It doesn't matter what the file names are, it's what's inside
>> that counts.
>>
>> grep -ri medibuntu /etc/apt/
>>
>> If the above spits out anything, you'll know what file to edit.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>
>> On 12/18/2013 09:51 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>
>> Good plan. Unfortunately 'medibuntu' is not to be found
>> in /etc/apt/sources.list.d . Further, when looked in
>> /var/lib/apt/lists/
>> some of the medibuntus I had deleted were back.
>>
>> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:~$ ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ |grep
>> medibuntu
>> packages.medibuntu.org_dists_quantal_free_i18n_Translation-en
>> packages.medibuntu.org_dists_quantal_non-free_i18n_Translation-en
>> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:~$ cd /etc/apt/sources.list.d
>> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$
>> <mailto:bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$> ls
>> dhor-myway-quantal.list
>> dhor-myway-quantal.list.save
>> google-talkplugin.list
>> google-talkplugin.list.save
>> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-quantal.list
>> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-quantal.list.save
>> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-quantal.list
>> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-quantal.list.save
>> libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list
>> libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list.save
>> local-repository.list
>> local-repository.list.save
>> otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-quantal.list
>> otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-quantal.list.save
>> team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list
>> team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list.save
>> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$
>> <mailto:bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$>
>> ls /var/lib/apt/lists/
>> |grep medibuntu
>> packages.medibuntu.org_dists_quantal_free_i18n_Translation-en
>> packages.medibuntu.org_dists_quantal_non-free_i18n_Translation-en
>>
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Brian Cluff
>> <brian at snaptek.com <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>>> wrote:
>>
>> Looks like you removed the package database that apt
>> creates from a
>> package repository entry. All you need to do to get
>> rid of a
>> repository is to delete the config file for it out of
>> the apt config
>> at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/<a___file_in_here.list> or
>> to remove the
>>
>> line from the config file at /etc/apt/sources.list.
>>
>> After you've done that, just run "apt-get update" and
>> it will clean
>> out all the repositories that don't exist anymore as
>> well as update
>> all the ones that still do.
>>
>> After that, symantic should start working again.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>
>> On 12/18/2013 02:53 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>
>> oops.... what am I doing wrong? I remove the files:
>>
>> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:~$ ls /var/lib/apt/lists/
>> |grep medibuntu
>>
>> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_free_binary-i386___Packages
>>
>> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_free_i18n_Translation-__en
>>
>> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_free_i18n_Translation-__en%5fUS
>>
>> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_non-free_binary-i386___Packages
>>
>> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_non-free_i18n___Translation-en
>>
>> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_non-free_i18n___Translation-en%5fUS
>> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:~$ cd /var/lib/apt/lists/
>> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/var/__lib/apt/lists$ sudo
>> rm -rf *medibuntu*
>> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/var/__lib/apt/lists$ ls
>> /var/lib/apt/lists/ |grep
>> medibuntu
>> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/var/__lib/apt/lists$ sudo
>> synaptic
>>
>>
>> (synaptic:7475): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **:
>> g_object_set_data:
>> assertion
>> `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
>>
>> (synaptic:7475): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid
>> (NULL) pointer
>> instance
>>
>> (synaptic:7475): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **:
>> g_signal_connect_data:
>> assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed
>>
>> and synaptic opens, then ubuntu's update manager
>> is run to
>> update the
>> system and it tells me:
>>
>> Failed to fetch
>> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/Release.gpg
>>
>>
>> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/Release.gpg>
>> Something wicked happened resolving
>> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
>> - No address associated with hostname)
>> Failed to fetch
>> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/free/binary-__i386/Packages
>>
>>
>>
>> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/free/binary-i386/Packages>
>> Something wicked happened resolving
>> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
>> - No address associated with hostname)
>> Failed to fetch
>> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/non-free/binary-__i386/Packages
>>
>>
>>
>> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/non-free/binary-i386/Packages>
>> Something
>> wicked happened resolving
>> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5 - No
>> address
>> associated with hostname)
>> Failed to fetch
>> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/free/i18n/__Translation-en_US
>>
>>
>>
>> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/free/i18n/Translation-en_US>
>> Something wicked happened resolving
>> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
>> - No address associated with hostname)
>> Failed to fetch
>> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/free/i18n/__Translation-en
>>
>>
>>
>> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/free/i18n/Translation-en>
>> Something wicked happened resolving
>> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
>> - No address associated with hostname)
>> Failed to fetch
>> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/__Translation-en_US
>>
>>
>>
>> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/Translation-en_US>
>> Something wicked happened resolving
>> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
>> - No address associated with hostname)
>> Failed to fetch
>> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/__Translation-en
>>
>>
>>
>> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/Translation-en>
>> Something wicked happened resolving
>> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
>> - No address associated with hostname)
>> Some index files failed to download. They have
>> been ignored, or
>> old ones
>> used instead.
>>
>> I then clicked update and now it says my system
>> is up to date
>> but when
>> 'refresh' is clicked I still get the medibuntu error?
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Michael Havens
>> <bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>>> wrote:
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:34 PM, sean ritzler
>> <sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com
>> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com>
>> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com
>> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com>>
>> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.
>> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.>__com
>>
>> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com
>> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com>>>> wrote:
>>
>> The medibuntu repo has been shut down.
>> You'll want to
>> remove any
>> mention of it from your list of repositories.
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Michael
>> Havens
>> <bmike1 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>
>> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>>> wrote:
>> > I can't get my packaage managers to
>> work. For
>> instance: I
>> open synaptic and
>> > after it loads an info window appears
>> that says:
>> >
>> > E: Encountered a section with no
>> Package: header
>> > E: Problem with MergeList
>> >
>>
>>
>> /var/lib/apt/lists/packages.__medibuntu.org_dists_quantal___free_i18n_Translation-en
>>
>>
>> > E: The package lists or status file
>> could not be
>> parsed or
>> opened.
>> > E: _cache->open() failed, please report.
>> >
>> > Please, how do I fix this?
>> > :-)~MIKE~(-:
>> >
>> >
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